Updated: July 07, 2013, 12:00 AM
In pictures: Boeing 777 flight crash lands in San Francisco
epa03778885 A photo of the Asiana Airlines passenger jet that crashed at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, USA, on 06 July 2013. The photo was taken by one of the passengers soon after he escaped from the scene. The Federal Aviation Administration said two passengers were killed and dozens of others injured. The Boeing 777 plane, which departed from Incheon International Airport near Seoul, was carrying 307 passengers and crew members, of which 77 were South Koreans, 141 Chinese and 61 Americans. The FAA said 48 people were transferred to nearby hospitals, adding the ill-fated plane may have collided with something after it landed on the runway's threshold. EPA/YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT *** Local Caption *** 03778885.jpg
This image courtesy of CBS affiliate KPIX, shows firefighthers fighting a fire on an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 after it crash landed on the runway at San Francisco International Airport: AFP Photo / CBS/KPIX
The Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 is seen on the runway at San Francisco International Airport after crash landing. Topshots/AFP Photo/Josh Edelson.
A sign displays the status of flights as the international terminal remained closed at San Francisco International Airport. Sarah Rice/Getty Images/AFP
The Boeing 777 airplane lies burned on the runway after it crash landed at San Francisco International Airport. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP
The Asiana Airlines passenger aircraft coming from Seoul, South Korea crashed while landing. There has been at least two casualties reported. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP
The Boeing 777 airplane lies burned on the runway after it crash landed at San Francisco International Airport. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP
Ambulances and rescue vehicles rush to the scene of an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 which crash landed at San Francisco International Airport. Reuters/Stephen Lam
An airliner passes the wreckage of an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 which crash landed at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Reuters/Stephen Lam
An airport worker looks over at the smoke rising from an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 after it crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Reuters/Krista Seiden/Handout
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 is pictured after it crashed while landing in this KTVU image at San Francisco International Airport. Reuters/KTVU/Handout
FAA spokesman Lynn Lunsford said it was flight No. 214, and she said it was unclear how many people were on board. Reuters/KTVU/Handout